Certification Training | Core Focuses

Building specialized skills for today's advanced networking landscape

Designed to build upon Cisco's foundational certification, these highly specialized certifications offer individuals a career stepping stone into today's advanced networking landscape. As technologies continue to evolve, these certifications provide IT professionals with the opportunity to broaden or add specialized skills, differentiating them in the marketplace and opening doors to exciting career opportunities in various fields.

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

The CCNA certification serves as the baseline, covering a broad range of topics, including network fundamentals, IP services, security fundamentals, and automation. This foundational knowledge prepares individuals for a wide range of specialized roles in these areas.

Foundation Certification

CCNA

Network fundamentals · IP services · Security fundamentals · Automation

CCNP & CCIE Specializations

Building on the CCNA foundation, Cisco's professional and expert-level tracks let you go deep in the domains that matter most to your career — from securing enterprise networks to designing data center infrastructure.

CCNP Security

For those pursuing careers in network security, focusing on topics such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention.

CCNP Collaboration

For professionals focused on voice, video, and collaboration technologies.

CCNP Enterprise

For those specializing in enterprise networking, including advanced routing, switching, and network design.

CCNP Data Center

Focused on technologies in data center management and automation.

Modern Certifications

DevNet AssociateDevNet ProfessionalDevNet Expert

DevNet & Cloud Certifications

For those in cloud and network automation, Cisco offers DevNet Associate and Professional certifications, paving the way for specialization in DevOps, automation, and cloud solutions. Through these certifications, IT professionals can gain a competitive edge in the rapidly changing tech environment, preparing them for the next phase in their careers and ensuring they remain at the forefront of networking, security, and automation technologies.

Full Cisco certification path: CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, and DevNet Associate through Expert